Questions tagged [7-bit]

7-bit is original bit length of the ASCII standard providing up to 128 characters.

7-bit is the original bit length of ASCII characters allowing the standard to have up to 128 characters.

Some emails will be seen with the Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit which indicates to parse the content of the email as ASCII.

UTF-8 allows a larger character set and has become more popular in recent years

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Defining data encoding of SMS messages in Android

I'm working on an application using the SMS apis for android. The receiving end is an embedded unit that only supports 7-bit encoded SMS and the string I'm sending consists only of symbols from this particular alphabet which makes you think that…
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Send SOAP messages via WCF with MTOM and Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7-bit

I am trying to send a SOAP message via WCF to the IRS, and it keeps getting rejected because my MTOM attachment is formatted incorrectly. I've narrowed down the issue to my Content-Transfer-Encoding value. It is set to Binary (shorthand for 8-bit).…
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Python - decode gsm 7 bit with an offset

I am working on decoding gsm 7 bit and found this piece of code on this site from a user called noiam. def gsm7bitdecode(f): f = ''.join(["{0:08b}".format(int(f[i:i+2], 16)) for i in range(0, len(f), 2)][::-1]) return…
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Processing email from outlook 7bit encoding causes funny characters in output

I am working on a project where I am building my own SMTP server. (please nobody ask why or provide me with things like Postfix, I have my reasons). It is mostly working fine except with Outlook there seems to be some problem with encoding of the…
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Can't get the extra escape characters to work in GSM 7-bit alphabet.

I am sending to the SMSC for example this string "[ ]" which encodes to a byte[] in hex "1B3C201B3E" according to GSM 7-bit alphabet where the "1B" is the character for the extra 10 characters and 3C is "[" and 3E is "]" accordingly but it won't…
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Reading 7BitEncodedInt in Javascript

I am reading a binary in javascript. I think this file was written in C# and the the way binaries handle the strings in C# is a little different than how it is handled in as mentioned…
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Converting special characters into 7 bit data for a PDU string in C#

I'm trying to create a PDU encoder which requires me to: Convert each char in a string into an ASCII value Convert the ASCII value into 7-bit binary Using this method - Converting 7-bit into 8 bit. I'm doing this in a function by taking the first…
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PHP converting/encoding to 7bit binary string

1. "20220924020521" 2. 20220924020521 3. 0x12640CFE4729 4. 00010010 01100100 00001100 11111110 01000111 00101001 5. 000100 1001100 1000000 1100111 1111001 0001110 0101001 6. 0x044C4067790E29 7. Binary…
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Does SMTP transfer 7bit or 8bit characters (clear MSB or not?)

My understanding is that the original SMTP protocol was defined to limit transmission of characters using only 7 bits to save of transmission costs. This protocol is almost 40 years old, and since then multiple RFCs have extended the standards. For…
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Multer Encoding Issue: localized text getting converted random character

I am using multer's upload.single to extract a csv file from request. When converting the buffer given by multer's upload fn to string, I observed localized text characters (like À) are getting converted to some random character( like � ).The…
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android generating 7 bit checksum for passing data to a bluetooth module

I'm creating an application to send data to a bluetooth module. I'm having a tough time following the provided documentation. Can anyone help me understand how to create the checksum as mentioned (Byte No. 3) So far, I have been able to make a sum…
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Having an issue with Mailkit / Mimekit, seven bit encoding, and dot-stuffing

I've recently implemented DKIM using Mailkit / Mimekit in a .net web project. Previously I was sending plain HTML emails, and everything was fine. Now that I'm preparing the message using 7 bit encoding I keep losing periods (full stops). The only…
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Short (ASCII, 7-bit per character) string storage and comparison optimization in C++

In my project I'm using huge set of short strings in ASCII 7-bit and have to process (store, compare, search etc) these strings with maximum performance. Basically, I build some Index array of uint64_t type and each element stores 9 characters of a…
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Read a File Object with nodejs

Is it possible to read a file object in nodejs? This is an example of an object that I'm talking about "attachment1" : { "data" : [ 37, 80, 68, 70, ... ], "encoding" : "7bit", "mimetype" : "application/pdf", "name" :…
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Carriage Return Detecting as Unicode

I am using this SMS Counter PHP Class Library for one of my project. $msg = $_REQUEST['msg']; $scounter = SMSCounter::count(utf8_urldecode($msg)); When I use Carriage Return or Enter key in the msg text area, it is detecting as Unicode and hence my…
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